The Wing or the Thigh?
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The Wing or the Thigh?

1976 1h 44m ★ 7.2 (953 votes) Released

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

Director

Claude Zidi

Screenplay

Claude Zidi

Screenplay

Michel Fabre

Rating
7.2
Runtime
104 min
Budget
$5.1M

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double lifeescapecircustalk showfast food restaurantrestaurantclownfake identityrestaurant guiderestaurant criticloss of tastedueltorturefood industryfood criticfather son relationshipparis suburb

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